Author Archives: Nate

Hello Everyone, Thanks so much for all your well wishes. We are doing fantastic thanks to everyone! I am creating a small movie highlighting a few of the activites of the past two days. It is about 7 min or … Continue reading →

Well, we are packing up to come home. Alicia was in so much pain 24 hours ago, and now here she is all ready to get home! She is such a trooper. Drake will be cleared to come home in … Continue reading →

Well, we got him here! Alicia was started on the pitocin, and after about 5 min, or .3 ml of it, Alicia was at a 10 within 10 minutes, and had the urge to push very soon after than. In-fact, … Continue reading →

Well Alicia has been a trooper for the past 2 hours. But she is still at an 8. You can imagine how disappointed she has been to go through two hours of labor and it not do too much, so … Continue reading →

Well, Alicia is hanging in there. Baby’s heartbeat is doing great, but Alicia is getting pretty tired. Still around an 8 almost 9. She is having contractions that last 1 min about 2 min apart. They gave her something to … Continue reading →

OK, well we are at an 8. Baby doesn’t seem to want to drop down as quick. Alicia has had some tough contractions in the last little while. And really had to breath through them. She wasn’t too happy to … Continue reading →

OK, we are at a 7.5 now or so. Contractions are getting harder, so Alicia is in bed and it will most likely be within the next two hours. I will post when anything changes! What is amazing to me … Continue reading →

We went walking for 30 min, and she still is having contractions but mostly in her back. So we asked for the birthing ball (one of the exercise balls) and she is bouncing on that and rolling around. They will let her … Continue reading →

OK, so Alicia is now at a 5, and about 90% Effaced, so the walking and jogging got things going. The nurse just went back to call the doctor and find out what the next plan of action is. Most … Continue reading →

Well, we have had one or two big contractions so far. Alicia is taking a 10 min nap before off to walk the halls for another hour. Man, Baby D had better get movin, my legs are getting tired even … Continue reading →